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aegrotat (iou) and terrazzo (sh)


aegrotat (iou)



aegrotat noun. L18.
[Latin aegrotat 3 sing. pres. indic. of aegrotare be ill, from aegr-, aeger sick, ill.]
In universities, a certificate that a student is too ill to attend an examination etc., an examination pass or (N. Amer.) a credit awarded to a student having such a certificate.

terrazzo (sh)




Type of flooring consisting of marble chips set in cement or epoxy resin that is poured and ground smooth when dry.

Terrazzo was ubiquitous in the 20th century in commercial and institutional buildings. Available in many colours, it forms a hard, smooth, durable surface that is easily cleaned.